Learn to hack

This page aims to compile high quality resources for hackers. All books listed on this page can be found on Library Genesis and Z-Library

General Resources

Resources that assume little to no background knowledge:

• https://www.hoppersroppers.org/training.html
• https://tryhackme.com/
• https://overthewire.org/wargames/

Resources that assume minimal tech background:

• (book) Penetration Testing: A Hands-On Introduction to Hacking

Resources that assume a tech or hacking background:

• (book) The Hacker Playbook 3
• books by Sparc Flow
• Hack Back! A DIY Guide
• https://github.com/ForbiddenProgrammer/conti-pentester-guide-leak

Practice labs:

• https://www.hackthebox.com/
• https://www.pentesteracademy.com/
• https://lab.pentestit.ru/

General references:

• https://www.ired.team/
• http://pwnwiki.io/
• https://dmcxblue.gitbook.io/red-team-notes-2-0/
• https://github.com/swisskyrepo/PayloadsAllTheThings
• https://github.com/S3cur3Th1sSh1t/Pentest-Tools

Active Directory

• An excellent practical reference
• A practical reference focused on powershell
• https://gist.github.com/TarlogicSecurity/2f221924fef8c14a1d8e29f3cb5c5c4a
• https://m0chan.github.io/2019/07/30/Windows-Notes-and-Cheatsheet.html
• https://casvancooten.com/posts/2020/11/windows-active-directory-exploitation-cheat-sheet-and-command-reference/
• https://github.com/S1ckB0y1337/Active-Directory-Exploitation-Cheat-Sheet
• https://wadcoms.github.io/
• https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/webcast-attack-tactics-5-zero-to-hero-attack/
• https://byt3bl33d3r.github.io/practical-guide-to-ntlm-relaying-in-2017-aka-getting-a-foothold-in-under-5-minutes.html
• https://s3cur3th1ssh1t.github.io/The-most-common-on-premise-vulnerabilities-and-misconfigurations/
• A very thorough technical background: https://zer1t0.gitlab.io/posts/attacking_ad/
• kerberos background: https://www.tarlogic.com/blog/how-kerberos-works/
• leaked conti ransomware playbook: https://s3.amazonaws.com/talos-intelligence-site/production/document_files/files/000/095/639/original/Conti_playbook_translated.pdf

Tools

• https://mpgn.gitbook.io/crackmapexec/
• https://www.secureauth.com/labs/open-source-tools/impacket/
• https://github.com/dirkjanm/mitm6
• https://github.com/lgandx/Responder
• https://github.com/FuzzySecurity/StandIn
• https://www.joeware.net/freetools/tools/adfind/
• Powerview/Sharpview
• Bloodhound/Sharphound

Office 365 & Azure

• Extremely in-depth technical info on everything https://o365blog.com/
• https://www.synacktiv.com/en/publications/azure-ad-introduction-for-red-teamers.html
• https://blog.xpnsec.com/azuread-connect-for-redteam/
• https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/webcast-getting-started-in-pentesting-the-cloud-azure/
• https://github.com/dafthack/CloudPentestCheatsheets/blob/master/cheatsheets/Azure.md

Tools

• https://github.com/nyxgeek/o365recon
• https://github.com/dirkjanm/ROADtools
• https://github.com/fox-it/adconnectdump
• https://github.com/LMGsec/o365creeper
• https://bloodhound.readthedocs.io/en/latest/data-collection/azurehound.html
• https://github.com/rvrsh3ll/TokenTactics
• https://github.com/nyxgeek/onedrive_user_enum
• https://github.com/dafthack/MSOLSpray
• https://github.com/dafthack/MFASweep

GSuite

https://www.slideshare.net/dafthack/ok-google-how-do-i-red-team-gsuite

C2 Frameworks

• https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1b4mUxa6cDQuTV2BPC6aA-GR4zGZi0ooPYtBe4IgPsSc

Antivirus & EDR Evasion

• https://s3cur3th1ssh1t.github.io/Bypass_AMSI_by_manual_modification/
• https://s3cur3th1ssh1t.github.io/Customizing_C2_Frameworks/
• https://s3cur3th1ssh1t.github.io/Powershell-and-the-.NET-AMSI-Interface/
• https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/tag/sacred-cash-cow-tipping/
• https://blog.securityevaluators.com/creating-av-resistant-malware-part-1-7604b83ea0c0
• https://www.ired.team/offensive-security/defense-evasion
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UO3PjJIiBIE
• https://github.com/matterpreter/DefenderCheck
• https://github.com/RythmStick/AMSITrigger
• https://amsi.fail

Initial Access

Phishing

• https://0xboku.com/2021/07/12/ArtOfDeviceCodePhish.html
• https://medium.com/maltrak/com-objects-p-2-your-stealthy-fileless-attack-bf78318d9165
• https://infosecwriteups.com/recipe-for-a-successful-phishing-campaign-part-1-2-dc23d927ec55
• https://www.xanthus.io/mastering-the-simulated-phishing-attack
• https://github.com/Arno0x/EmbedInHTML
• https://github.com/L4bF0x/PhishingPretexts
• http://lockboxx.blogspot.com/2018/12/gophish-evilginx2-for-phishing.html
• https://book.hacktricks.xyz/phishing-methodology

Password spraying

• https://github.com/dafthack/MSOLSpray
• https://pentestlab.blog/2019/09/05/microsoft-exchange-password-spraying/

Scanning and Recon

• https://github.com/robertdavidgraham/masscan
• https://www.shodan.io/
• https://www.zoomeye.org/

Opsec

• https://www.qubes-os.org/
• https://www.whonix.org/
• https://tails.boum.org/
• The whonix wiki has lots of great info on anonymity even if you're not using whonix: https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Documentation
• https://gitlab.torproject.org/legacy/trac/-/wikis/doc/TransparentProxy
• https://veracrypt.fr/